Corey, welcome. Thank you. I'm looking forward to the conversation.Corey, what power does the FCC chair Brendan Carr actually have. Well, as part of the uh FCC, their uh licenses are um uh in his hands. The FCC uh disallows um cursing on air.And if all he was doing was enforcing rules like that and seeking to to to to talk about them and protect them, there'd be no problem. But no government has the ability to shut down speech and certainly not an ability to use the power of government to target and punish ...

Joining us now is NBC News entertainment correspondent Khloe Milos and Steven Betaglio, staff writer at the Los Angeles Times. Chloe, what do we know about Jimmy Kimmel's uh return today and what prompted Disney to say now's the time to bring him back. In Disney's statement, they basically say that they had ongoing conversations with Jimmy Kimmel.And at the time, they felt that it was the right decision to preempt him and take him off the air given the fact that the national discord was very heated at this ...

Yeah, Jim Vanderhigh. Um, talk about what what what we saw over the past week, which I think was was absolutely fascinating. We had Maria Canwell yesterday, a Democrat uh someone would say progressive Democrat from uh Washington State uh teaming up uh at least in word with she's ranking member uh teaming up with Ted Cruz uh in in their joint condemnation of what happened with Brendan Gar, the FCC.We also heard the same from Rand Paul who said, "Listen, companies can do whatever companies want to do. It's a ...

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Look at the conduct that has taken place by Jimmy Kimmel. Um, it appears to be some of the sickest conduct possible. Frankly, when you see stuff like this, I mean, look, we can do this the easy way or the hard way.These companies can find ways to change conduct and take action, frankly, uh, on Kimmel or, you know, there's going to be additional work for the FCC ahead. a very reasonable minimal step that can be taken. I mean, obviously, look, there's calls for Kim to be fired.Um, I think, you know, you could ...

moment, but right now I want to bring in Democratic Senator Peter Welch of Vermont. Good to have you here, Senator. Thanks so much for being here.Let's start by revisiting a key exchange that you had with now Attorney General Pam Bondi during her confirmation hearing. Watch. No one will be prosecuted, investigated because they are a political opponent.That's what we've seen for the last four years in this administration. People will be prosecuted based on the facts and the law and fairly senator. That's goo ...

Good morning. Good to have you with us on a Monday. I'm Joe Frier. >> And I'm Savannah Sers.We are going to begin a new week this morning with President Trump arriving here in New York later today to take part in the UN General Assembly. The president is set to speak Tuesday morning at the United Nations for the annual gathering of global leaders. But ahead of that trip, Mr.. Trump is expected to make an announcement today regarding autism. >> The Washington Post is citing four people familiar with the matt ...

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President Trump is putting pressure on Attorney General Pam Bondi to take action against his perceived political enemies. On Saturday, Trump suggested on Truth Social that the Department of Justice go after former FBI Director James Comey as well as Democratic Senator Adam Schiff and New York Attorney General Leticia James, saying they're quote guilty as hell. He then went on to write, "We can't delay any longer. It's killing our reputation and credibility. They impeached me twice and indicted me five times ...